Bank of America Corp. strategists, including Michael Hartnett, are noting a rare concurrent rise in technology stocks, commodities, and bond yields. The bank’s strategists note that this pattern mirrors the conditions observed during the 1999 tech bubble. This unusual surge is happening amid high interest rates and robust economic growth—a situation described as having “no […]
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